Laos vs Paraguay: Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) over time
- Laos
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 3.68 trillion current LCU against 2.59 trillion current LCU in Laos, a difference of 1.09 trillion current LCU.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.
Laos ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 155 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 735.75 billion current LCU | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 283.77 billion current LCU | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.26 trillion current LCU | 1.88 trillion current LCU | 617.97 billion current LCU | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.63 trillion current LCU | 2.43 trillion current LCU | 798.55 billion current LCU | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Laos or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 3.68 trillion current LCU against 2.59 trillion current LCU in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Laos and Paraguay?
- 1.09 trillion current LCU, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Laos ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.